Michael D. West
Director/Board Member at Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd.
Network origin in Michael D. West first degree
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|---|---|---|---|
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 58 |
Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd.
 Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. develops cell therapies for neural degenerative diseases. Its therapeutic cells include retinal pigmented epithelial (RPE) cells and neural progenitor cells. The firm's cells are derived from human embryonic stem cells (hESCs), which are considered to be the gold standard source of cells for the development of stem cell therapies. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.
9
| Subsidiary | Biotechnology | 9 |
Baylor College of Medicine
5
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 5 |
Andrews University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Michael D. West via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
3com Corp. (Massachusetts)
 3com Corp. (Massachusetts) Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services 3com Megahertz Corp. provides voice and data networking products and services. The company was founded by Robert M. Metcalfe, Howard S. Charney and John P. Marshall in 1979 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
First Reserve Management LP
 First Reserve Management LP Investment ManagersFinance First Reserve Management LP (First Reserve) is a private equity firm founded in 1983. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| LINEAGE CELL THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. | Life/Health Insurance | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Pine River Capital Management LP
 Pine River Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Pine River Capital Management LP (Pine River) is a SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund management firm headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 2002 by Brian Taylor and they are a subsidiary of Pine River Holdings LP. Pine River provides investment solutions to qualified clients through commingled hedge funds and bespoke solutions. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Tenaxis Medical, Inc.
 Tenaxis Medical, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Tenaxis Medical, Inc. develops and markets sealants and anti-adhesion agents for vascular and general surgical markets. The company was founded by Ronald Dieck and Erin McGurk in 2004 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member | |
ReCyte Therapeutics, Inc.
 ReCyte Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology ReCyte Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a regenerative medicine company. It focuses on repair of vascular disorders, including both age-related diseases and injuries. The company was founded in January 2011 and is headquartered in Alameda, CA. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Corvion, Inc.
 Corvion, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Corvion, Inc. is a pre-clinical stage medical device company that focuses on bringing fully implanted heart assist technology to the worldwide market for mechanical circulatory support. The company is based in Webster, TX. The company aims to improve patient outcomes and quality of life by developing a highly efficient implantable rotary blood pump that is three times more efficient than competitors, coupled with a robust and flexible transcutaneous charging technology. Corvion offers an option for end-stage heart failure that gives back freedom and no longer limits the quality of life. The company was founded by Greg S. Aber, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
| ASTERIAS BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC | Biotechnology | President Director of Finance/CFO Chairman Director/Board Member | |
ReliantHeart, Inc.
 ReliantHeart, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ReliantHeart, Inc. develops and manufactures ventricular assist devices. The company was founded by Richard M. Smith, Sailesh Saxena, Bryan E. Lynch and Anthony Williams in 2013 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Medical Specialties | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| Oberlin College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Pittsburgh | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The National Capital Bank of Washington
 The National Capital Bank of Washington Major BanksFinance The National Capital Bank of Washington is a community bank, which engages in the provision of full banking services. It offers personal banking, business banking, investment, and insurance services. It also provides real estate loan, commercial loan, installment loan, and credit cards loan. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member | |
Wilmerding Licensing Corp.
 Wilmerding Licensing Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Westinghouse Electric Corp. engages in the distribution and marketing of home appliances. It offers air purification, bakeware and baking tools, blenders and juicers, ceiling fans, cookers and steamers, cooking utensils, cookware, electric cooktops, electric kettles, food preparation, and fryers. The company was founded by George Westinghouse in 1886 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
PGIM Real Estate
 PGIM Real Estate Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1970, PGIM Real Estate is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. The firm is the real estate investment management arm and advisory business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Temple University (Pennsylvania) | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
PTV Sciences LP
 PTV Sciences LP Investment ManagersFinance PTV Sciences LP (PTV Healthcare Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Matthew S. Crawford and Evan S. Melrose. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Tel-Aviv University
 Tel-Aviv University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Tel-Aviv University operates as a university in Israel. Its faculties include arts, engineering, science, humanities, law, life science, management, medicine, and social science. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Ramat Aviv, Israel. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| OCATA THERAPEUTICS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Weizmann Institute of Science | College/University | Director of Finance/CFO Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Texas Heart Institute
 Texas Heart Institute Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Texas Heart Institute provides an avenue for exchange of ideas relating to the clinical and research activities. It provide an avenue for exchange of ideas relating to the clinical and research activities among the present and former Cardiology fellows, trainees, and teaching staff of the Texas Heart Institute. The company was founded by Denton A. Cooley in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
SHVMS, LLC
 SHVMS, LLC Investment ManagersFinance SHVMS, LLC (Sante Ventures) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2006 by Joe Hal Cunningham, Kevin Myles Lalande and Doug Dewitt French. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Albany Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
ES Cell International Pte Ltd.
 ES Cell International Pte Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology ES Cell International Pte Ltd. develops human embroyonic stem cell technologies for research and commercial applications. It develops an array of intellectual property in the fields of drug discovery, diagnostics, and therapeutics based on stem cell technology. The company was founded by Ariff Bongso, Robert Klupacs, Martin F. Pera, Reubinoff Benjamin and Alan Osborne Trounson in 2000 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer Chairman Founder | |
| CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
OrthoCyte Corp.
 OrthoCyte Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc., OrthoCyte Corp. develops cellular therapeutics for orthopedic repair diseases and injuries. The company is based in Alameda, CA. The CEO of the company is Michael D. West. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Secretary Chairman | |
ScurlyDog Capital LLC
 ScurlyDog Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance ScurlyDog Capital LLC (SDC) is an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Fair Haven, New Jersey. The firm was founded in 2007 by Dennis Scurletis and Jamie Rosen. SDC is the investment adviser to the SD Financial Institutions and Value Opportunity Fund, L.P., and provides investment management services to client municipal bond accounts. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
| BioTime Asia Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer Chairman | ||
BiVACOR, Inc.
 BiVACOR, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology BiVACOR, Inc. develops and manufactures medical device. The firm specializes in rotary blood pumps, biomedical engineering. The company was founded by Daniel Timms in 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Medical Specialties | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
LifeMap Sciences, Inc.
 LifeMap Sciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Atlas Capital Partners Ltd., LifeMap Sciences, Inc. is a company that provides stem cell information services. The company is based in Alameda, CA. The CEO of the company is Yaron Guan-Golan. LifeMap Sciences was acquired by Atlas Capital Partners Ltd. from AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. on March 15, 2021 for $0.50 million. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| ONCOCYTE CORPORATION | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Ascendance Biotechnology, Inc.
 Ascendance Biotechnology, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Ascendance Biotechnology, Inc. engages in the sale of cell-based assay products. It offers Hepregen and ESI Bio. The firm also offers stem cell technology. The company was founded by Vincent R. Zurawski, Jr. and Jeffrey D. Janus is headquartered in Alameda, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| GRANITE POINT MORTGAGE TRUST INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Chief Operating Officer | |
| Obvius Robotics, Inc. | Founder | ||
| Apaxis Medical, Inc. | Founder | ||
Futures Industry Association
 Futures Industry Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Futures Industry Association operates an international swaps and derivatives association. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. Walt Lukken has been the CEO of the American company since 2012. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Stimatix G.I. Ltd.
 Stimatix G.I. Ltd. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Stimatix GI Ltd. engages in the field of gastroenterology. It developes an Artificial Ostomy Sphincter (AOS) technology which is designed to address the needs of individuals with colostomies, by holistically restoring the various physiological, behavioral and aesthetical functions of healthy anus and rectum. The company was founded by David Hanuka and Meir Or in June 2009 and is headquartered in Misgav, Israel. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Chairman | |
Leviticus Cardio Ltd.
 Leviticus Cardio Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Leviticus Cardio Ltd. dvelops wireless coplanar energy transfer for ventricular assist devices (VADs) for the treatment of congestive heart failure. The company was founded by Michael Zilbershlag, Moshe Levy, and Yigal Kassif in 2008 and is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel. | Medical Specialties | Chairman |
Statistics
International
| United States | 45 |
| Israel | 5 |
| Singapore | 2 |
| Hong Kong | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 18 |
| Finance | 13 |
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Health Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 275 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 144 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 76 |
| Chairman | 66 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 62 |
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| Jackson Tai | 38 |
| Raf Hofstein | 36 |
| Nancy T. Chang | 31 |
| Gary DiCamillo | 30 |
| David Schlachet | 28 |
| Julie Shimer | 23 |
| Michael West | 21 |
| James Barber | 20 |
| William Cohn | 19 |
| William Edelman | 18 |
| Mike Gausling | 17 |
| Moshe Hukaylo | 16 |
| Alfred Kingsley | 16 |
| Cyril Medunã | 15 |
| John F. Hennessy | 14 |
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